Rose Colored Times

Album: Tails (1994)
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  • Loeb: "It was inspired by the story in Paper Moon, a movie directed by Peter Bogdanovich. In the movie, a young girl's mother dies and she's trying to figure out who her father is. The song is told from the girl's point of view. Coincidentally, it was made in a summer home of the lead actress Tatum O'Neal." >>
    Suggestion credit:
    BustaJuss - SoPo, NJ

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